All events are in Central time unless specified.

Thursday, March 20

Other

Leadership Luncheon: Staying Rooted in Agriculture

Women’s Week

Date:
Time:
11:30 am – 11:30 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union
Discover how Asia Haack, alum of UNL’s Animal Science and M.S. Meat Science and Muscle Biology programs, stayed close to her agricultural roots while branching out in the industry. Learn about her academic and post-graduate journeys plus current …
Activity

College of Engineering Pi Tau Sigma Blood Drive

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12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: 16th St., across the street from Nebraska Hall, north of area C parking area
Are you ready to help save lives? Step up to Donate Blood.
Activity

Safe Spring Break Event

Date:
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12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: City Campus
Health Promotion and Outreach, from the University Health Center, is sponsoring a Safe Spring Break Fair. Pick up travel tips and a free Spring Break Survival Kit.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Seminar

Molecular Mechanisms of Disease - Works in Progress Seminar Series

Alex Vogel and Ryan Grove

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Whittier Building Room: 136
Alex Vogel (Biological Sciences Grad Student w/Deb Brown lab) and Ryan Grove (Biochemistry Grad Student w/Jiri Adamec) will present.
This event originated in Biochemistry.
Other

Annual Women’s History Month Banquet

Women’s Week

Date:
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6:00 pm
Location: Champion’s Club
Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Women’s Center and speaker Cecilia Fire Thunder, the first woman elected as president of Oglala Sioux and featured in the Visionmaker Festival film “Young Lakota.”
Activity

Fast-A Thon

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room/202
Speakers: John Mabry, “How Students Can Fight Hunger in Lincoln” and Asawar Sajid, “Significance of Fasting.” Join us for an amazing Middle Eastern Dinner provided by Falafei King.
Performing Arts - Music

Chiara String Quartet

Date:
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7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
2014 Spring Performance Season, UNL Glenn Korff School of Music. Adults/$20; Seniors/$10; Students/$5. For advance ticket sales, contact the Lied Center Box office, 402-472-4747.
Performing Arts - Theater

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Lab Theatre
Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher, directed by Sean Grosshans. Cost: $6.

Ongoing Events

Lecture

Paul A. Olson Seminars in Great Plains Studies

Potholes and Sinkholes on the Road to Immigration Reform

Date:
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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum Room: Main gallery
“The arrival of ‘newcomers’ from other countries has happened since the earliest days of settling the United States. These newcomers—immigrants—have come to flee persecution and poverty in their own countries in hopes of making something of …
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.